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Revision as of 04:41, 9 April 2018

IlL/Spare pages 1/28
in weekər whetmer
Pronunciation[/ɪn we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/]
Created byIlL
SettingVerse:Tricin
Quihum
  • IlL/Spare pages 1/28
Early form
Old IlL/Spare pages 1/28
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Whetmer (English: /ˈʍɛtmər/ WHET-mer; natively: in weekər whetmer /in we:kər ʍɛtmɛr/, from Naquian in huēyacaz uahmiz) is the most divergent present day Naquic language spoken in the country of Whetmer. It's somewhat Icelandic inspired.

Grand Master Plan

  • Stress shifts to initial.
  • hu- > w-, u- > wh-
  • Vz > Vr
  • ī > i; i > e before r; i otherwise

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Dental Retroflex Palatal Velar Glottal
central lateral central lateral plain labialized
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ṇ /ɳ/ [ŋ]
Plosive tenuis p /p/ t /t/ ṭ /ʈ/ c /k/ qu /kʷ/ ' /ʔ/
ejective p' /pʼ/ t' /tʼ/ ṭ' /ʈʼ/ c' /kʼ/
Fricative s /s/ ł /ɬ/ ṣ /ʂ/ ł̣ /ɬʵ/ ś /ɕ/
Affricate tenuis ts /ts/ tł /tɬ/ ṭṣ /ʈʂ/ ṭł̣ /ʈɬʵ/ tx /tʃ/
ejective ts' /tsʼ/ tł' /tɬʼ/ ṭṣ' /ʈʂʼ/ ṭł̣' /ʈɬʵʼ/ tx' /tʃʼ/
Approximant tenuis wh /ʍ/
voiced l /l/ r /ɹ/ ḷ /ɭ/ y /j/ w /w/

Vowels

/i i: u u: e e: ə o o: æ æ: ɑ ɑ:/

Grammar

Nouns and adjectives

Unlike other Naquic languages, Whetmer preserves much of Naquic declension.

  • cell 'song (nom sg)'; cellə 'song (gen sg)'; celler 'song (nom pl)'; cellen 'song (gen pl)'

Verbs

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